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How To Use Fungi To Start A Fire
“If you have birch or black Locust trees growing near you, then you probably have some very flammable species of fungi also growing nearby. A classic fire starting
PVC Chicken Feeder With DIY Instructions
“Wasted chicken feed drives me nuts and I was determined to build a feeder that would put an end to chickens billing feed out onto the ground. After
Herb Infused Honey For Cooking & Health
“As a Chef, tea drinker and (very) amateur beekeeper, I’ve always loved honey. Honey gathering started at least 8,000 years ago and has been practiced throughout both the
100 Wild Huts For Survival
“100 Wild Huts is an experimental challenge I’ve set myself to build 100 small survival shelters on any piece of ground that harbors enough natural resources for the
How To Build A $50 Dollar Greenhouse
“The planning is over and construction on my hoop house greenhouse has begun. I’ve rounded up all of the materials and it looks like I’m going to end
Rabbit A Great Meat Animal For Small Homesteads
Sorry Buggs… “Whether your homestead is in the city or the country, meat rabbits can help you feed your family with lean, nutritious meat. Rabbits breed and grow
Gardening 101: Companion Planting
“Mother Nature is awfully ingenious; she has come up with quite a few methods to keep bugs away and plants healthy and thriving. It turns out that plants,
How To Make Acorn Flour
Turning those bitter tasting nuts that are found all over the place during the fall into something that is not only palatable but rather good tasting is not
How To Make Fishing Nets (Video)
Dale, from the British Bushcraft School, shows you everything you need to put together a fishing net – along with methodical step-by-step instructions on how to start, size
How To Grow Your Own Cinnamon
“Cinnamon is well known for its culinary uses, yet it is hardly ever grown in ordinary home settings. It’s easy to grow, however. As long as the soil is
Upside Down Fire Technique
“The upside down fire technique rocks. It’s a cleaner burn with far less smoke and better combustion, gives off more heat, needs less tending and uses the embodied
Bottled Herb Infusions – 14 Bleach-Free Surface Disinfectants
“A mix of chlorine bleach and water is an effective household disinfectant (and it’s cheap too!), but the bleach is pretty harsh on fabrics, skin and the environment
Building An Automatic Chicken Waterer
“Before we left on our recent road trip, we wanted to have a system in place to water the chickens so the neighbor who would be collecting the
How To Make Black Walnut Ink
Here’s a photo tutorial that will show you how to make black walnut ink… find a black walnut tree (Juglans nigra). gather ye some nuts cover them with
How To Grow & Harvest Wheat By Hand
“Although grain is still grown and harvested by hand in many parts of the world, in the United States this skill is practically lost. Having done just a
Digging a Gypsy Well for Emergency Water
So, you’ve found yourself in a dire situation, stranded near a remote bog or other question water source with no clean water in sight. Fear not, for there
DIY Wine Bottle Bird-Feeders
“I’m preparing a class for the Master Gardener chapter that I’m a member of on making bird-feeders utilizing natural sources, recycled materials and re-purposed items. Of course the
How To Build A Radio / Drone Jammer
“Spark gap transmitters are the oldest type of radio transmitter made by man. They were first used around 1888 and remained legal until the 1920s when their use
Primitive Survival Trap – The Feather Spear Trap
In this video I show you how to build a primitive survival trap. It is particularly effective against wild hogs. It is easy to build and it is reliable…
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